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DATE INDEX | WHAT HAPPENED ON MARCH 17, 1996
FEATURES
Little Golden Books' value ranges from $1 to $25 Mint- condition first editions of the series that was originally published in 1942 bring the highest prices.
By Ralph Kovel and Terry Kovel | Ralph Kovel and Terry Kovel,KING FEATURES
Smart designs elevate backyard woodworks
By Evy Anderson
Mom is hurt when child says she doesn't love her
By Beverly Mills | Beverly Mills,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Pools and ponds sparkle in serene garden settings
By Beth Smith
Even when you go abroad, you're never out of touch Overseas calls: Maryland company will rent you a pocket telephone set for the European cellular network frequency.
By Barbara Shea | Barbara Shea,NEWSDAY
Candidate Dave Speaks His Mind
By DAVE BARRY
Mutual funds aren't exempt at tax time
By Susan Bondy | Susan Bondy,Creators Syndicate
Families find ways to cope when lines form Waiting games: Consider it quality time, and have a good, long talk with the children. Or else, bring along snacks and games to keep them occupied.
By Eileen Ogintz | Eileen Ogintz,LOS ANGELES TIMES SYNDICATE
A roundup of new products and servicesFor the Lost, A...
By Laura Barnhardt
TV crew turns the tables on a reporter, and her kids don't help matters, either
By SUSAN REIMER
Old-fashioned treats in updated recipes Chew on this: Homey desserts like pudding cake, oatmeal-raisin cookies and banana cupcakes take on fresh interest with a few changes.
By SEATTLE TIMES
From The Sun March 17-23, 1846* March 17: Today is the...
By Fred Rasmussen
In Search Of A Perfect Pint
By ROB KASPER
Grandpop's Show Of Irish Pride
By JACQUES KELLY
Surround yourself with elegance Stately traditional furniture doesn't require a traditionally elaborate setting.
By Rita St. Clair | Rita St. Clair,LOS ANGELES TIMES SYNDICATE
An unhurried neighborhood in hectic New York Chelsea: There's plenty to do in this 250-year-old enclave of textbook architecture, great shopping, neat secondhand stores and historic buildings.
By RALPH VIGODA | RALPH VIGODA,KNIGHT-RIDDER NEWS SERVICE
Virginia is for lovers of house-and-garden tours April flowers: The state will stage a weeklong celebration of springtime beauty.
By Rosemary Knower | Rosemary Knower,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Social occasions burst forth during busy month of April
By Sylvia Badger
'The City Different' Santa Fe: History, legend and literature come together in a town that plays host to more than a million visitors each year
By Gerri Kobren | Gerri Kobren,SUN STAFF
Riding design's Orient expression Home: Eastern motifs are popular once again in Western design.
By Elaine Markoutsas | Elaine Markoutsas,UNIVERSAL PRESS SYNDICATE
Don't stand on ceremony"Everyone from children to the UPS...
By Elizabeth Large
Changing roles lead couple into bitter power struggle
By FROM LADIES' HOME JOURNAL
Stocking up on ideas for what to do in art
By Carl Schoettler
Technology and design boost appeal of backyard pools
By Kerry White
Shall We Dance? Cotillion: For 30 years, Betty Huckenpoehler and Mary Louise Waters-Brice have been teaching etiquette and ballroom dancing to youngsters of middle-school age in Annapolis.
By Susan Reimer | Susan Reimer,SUN STAFF
NEWS
Discrimination flak downs commander Woman who failed to qualify as F-16 pilot cited unequal training
By Gilbert A. Lewthwaite | Gilbert A. Lewthwaite,SUN NATIONAL STAFF
What are you: male, merm, herm, ferm or female?
By William O. Beeman
The journalistic ethicists should sleep better now
By George F. Will
Middle school students prepare for college Seminar designed to aim youngsters in right direction
By Jonathan Bor | Jonathan Bor,SUN STAFF
'You are important to us, please hang on'Over the past...
Police regret freeing accused child killer Brown was able to plea bargain to assault charges
By Rafael Alvarez and Marcia Myers | Rafael Alvarez and Marcia Myers,SUN STAFF Staff writers Robert Hilson Jr., Michael James, Joe Mathews and Kate Shatzkin contributed to this article
Troubled schools are close to sale Columbia Academy primary, preschool are likely be sold
By Mark Guidera and Shanon D. Murray | Mark Guidera and Shanon D. Murray,SUN STAFF
President to veto bill to limit damage awards for products He says GOP measure fails to offer consumers enough protection
By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
Kohl maintains low profile as nation's problems intensify Unemployment, divisions in society go unresolved
By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
Serbian marauders threaten anyone left in enclaves Only the elderly remain before shift of authority
By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
As administrators dither, kids still aren't learning
By MICHAEL OLESKER
Driver dies when his minivan hits bus filled with guardsmen
By FROM STAFF REPORTS
What will become of public health care?Allow me the...
Glendening risk to city schools Lack of leadership: Promising partnership could go forward with small appropriation.
Foreigners who buy, sell Md. land must file report
25 years ago (week of March 14-20, 1971):The State Roads...
By Diane Mullaly from the files of the Howard County Historical Society's library
Doing it Bell's way Council president makes friends, foes in battle with Mayor
By Robert Guy Matthews
Bill needed for Maryland researchYour article on the...
Earth's prospects for the 21st century: Are massive chaos and anarchy inevitable?
By MICHAEL PAKENHAM
Seeking a road to Tibetan independence Marchers on trek to United Nations pass through Howard
By Alisa Samuels | Alisa Samuels,SUN STAFF
Friction marked Balto. Co. search School chief selection process leaves board member 'disappointed'
By Marego Athans | Marego Athans,SUN STAFF
Man with threatening note robs bank
By TaNoah V. Sterling | TaNoah V. Sterling,SUN STAFF Sun staff writer Michael James contributed to this article
Restoring homes, hopes Fix-it man: A home maintenance )) worker applies quick repairs with a human touch for his fixed-income and elderly clients.
By Ernest F. Imhoff | Ernest F. Imhoff,SUN STAFF
10 people injured in 2 shootings in Baltimore
By FROM STAFF REPORTS
Unfriendly to business? Look in the mirror, Mr. Legislator
By Barry Rascovar
Rosanne Cash writes and plants high hopes
By Laura Demanski | Laura Demanski,special to the sun
A war that does somebody some good Cable competition: Viewers are the winners in the battle between vintage-movie channels.
By Chris Kaltenbach | Chris Kaltenbach,SUN STAFF
Shalikashvili orders study of military's mine policy Action partly prompted by sentiment in Congress against the devices
By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
Slots bill spotlights De Francis Racetrack owner says machines are needed to save industry
By Frank Langfitt | Frank Langfitt,SUN STAFF
Wisdom from the arch-fiend
By Peter A. Jay
Let's try it the French way
By Sara Engram
Ill veteran races time to secure finances Life insurance policy can't be sold, law says
By Shanon D. Murray | Shanon D. Murray,SUN STAFF
U.S. aid to help put a barrier in Israel Anti-terrorist plan includes electronic 'wall' at West Bank
By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
Homosexuality: The civic issue emerges Social Prejudices: Serious studies answer hate from the right and the left.
By Merle Rubin | Merle Rubin,special to The sun
Residents protest plan to cut service Sex abuse survivor says counseling allowed recovery
By Jackie Powder and Greg Tasker | Jackie Powder and Greg Tasker,SUN STAFF
Successful suits don't always improve states' care of abused children Some agencies resist court orders to correct deficiencies in protection
By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
Robberies rose 12.7% in county last year 'It still scares you,' victim says of robbery
By Dennis O'Brien | Dennis O'Brien,SUN STAFF
Two Harford cities join in bid for state funds Havre de Grace and Aberdeen apply for enterprise zone
By Sherrie Ruhl | Sherrie Ruhl,SUN STAFF
Why NAACP opposes Marchione Baltimore County schools not reaching minority students
By Bernetha George
Neighbors prefer to neutralize toxic agent Pentagon undecided on process at APG
By Tom Bowman | Tom Bowman,SUN STAFF
Columbia driver dies, 2 sisters hurt in crash Police say car's speed contributed to accident
By Ed Heard | Ed Heard,SUN STAFF
Schmoke's retreat to school choice Mayor says schools need 'excellence' and 'accountability'
By Willis D. Hawley Time to root socialism out of schools; All the results show government monopoly can't work; For choice
Vote proves need for probing of councilThe Columbia...
Abstract paintings provide maps of concrete truths
By Glenn McNatt
25 years ago Carroll County's population in the 1970...
By Compiled from the files of the Carroll County Historical Society's library
Films' leading ladies are acting their age Beauties: Glamour reminds us that the hottest screen actresses Ellen Barkin, Meryl Streep, Susan Sarandon, Michelle Pfeiffer are all over 35.
By Sandy Coleman | Sandy Coleman,BOSTON GLOBE
Redesign of school final tests is sought Exams to be standard across county, state
By Anne Haddad | Anne Haddad,SUN STAFF
Tribal talk: Fate of Afrikaans: The language of apartheid faces challenges in new South Africa.
Right at home with a revolution Bloomsbury Group: From his childhood surrounded by famous and colorful personalities, an aged man evokes a cultural moment.
By Bill Glauber | Bill Glauber,SUN FOREIGN STAFF
... mainly non fiction. Because I'm in the new stages of a...
By John Barth
Foster's Dinotopia harmonious fantasyland
By John R. Alden | John R. Alden,special to the sun
Dandridge hopes for unlikely job Baltimore schools: The head of the teachers union has been nominated to the school board, but the City Charter and state law stand in the way.
By Mike Bowler | Mike Bowler,SUN STAFF
Thomas Chang, 48, authority on male reproduction, professor
By Fred Rasmussen | Fred Rasmussen,SUN STAFF
"Give Us A Kiss: A Country Noir," by Daniel Woodrell...
By John Brumfield | John Brumfield,Knight-Ridder Newspapers
Radio Marti probe confirms reprisals Some employees resisted outside influence of powerful Cuban exile
By Mark Matthews | Mark Matthews,SUN NATIONAL STAFF
Abused customers hang up on Telekom Specter of competition, customer challenges jolt German monopoly
By Dan Fesperman | Dan Fesperman,SUN FOREIGN STAFF
Promoting our heritage Tourism draw: Bill aims to stimulate interest in state's historic, scenic and cultural sites.
'Work' -- feminism locked in the '60's
By Maggie Gallagher | Maggie Gallagher,special to the sun
'Icebergs' of debris menace waterfronts Threat to bay: Winter flooding washed a mountain of debris into the Chesapeake Bay, causing damage to shorelines. The problem could become worse.
By Ellen Gamerman | Ellen Gamerman,SUN STAFF
75 years ago Yesterday, after a thorough inspection by...
By Robert M. Pennington from the archives of the Ann Arrundell County Historical Society
Joseph Merryman Coale Jr., 78, bank managerJoseph Merryman...
Inspector's acts point to more conflict Tangled relationship with contractors seen in practices
By JoAnna Daemmrich and Jim Haner | JoAnna Daemmrich and Jim Haner,SUN STAFF
A new Elizabeth George: a neophyte gorges
By Laura Lippman | Laura Lippman,sun staff
Here is how members of Maryland's delegation on Capitol...
By Roll Call Report Syndicate
Bill to ease farmland development opposed Subdivisions may overrun agricultural areas if plan is approved, officials say
By Mary Gail Hare | Mary Gail Hare,SUN STAFF
The general doesn't want a war Drug czar: The nation's new drug policy director isn't looking for military answers.
Benedictine monks illuminate Internet For $65 an hour, they will design a Web site for the ages
By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
Job program slices into welfare rolls Number of recipients in county down 8% since service began
By Consella A. Lee | Consella A. Lee,SUN STAFF
If film's a hit, call her 'star' Big break: Theresa Randle hopes her new movie, 'Girl 6,' will propel her to Girl 1.
By Stephen Hunter | Stephen Hunter,SUN FILM CRITIC
A Grand Experiment Broadway-bound: 16 years after idea was born, 'Jekyll & Hyde' at last seems headed for big lights of New York.
By J. Wynn Rousuck | J. Wynn Rousuck,SUN THEATER CRITIC
Enya has music, not fame, as a goal Combination: Her work melds qualities of folk, classical and New Age sounds.
By J.D. Considine | J.D. Considine,SUN POP MUSIC CRITIC
BUSINESS
Step-by-step plan details the home-buying process Seller holding mortgage can simplify the sale
By Michael Gisriel
Columbia firm makes first permanent loanEnterprise...
Top remodeler will preach to help revive his industry Award winner urges contractor unity
By Laura Barnhardt | Laura Barnhardt,CONTRIBUTING WRITER
Region has most 203(k) loan users Program is ideal for buyers of homes that need repairs
By Daniel H. Barkin | Daniel H. Barkin,SUN STAFF
Charging vets higher fees triggers suit
By Kenneth R. Harney
Affordable housing group names new directorEllen Lazar has...
Super remodelers Fixer-upper: Remodeler Ronald E. Nodine does a masterful job on a Baltimore County couple's new bedroom suite and earns himself an honor.
By Laura Barnhardt | Laura Barnhardt,CONTRIBUTING WRITER
Plenty of room to be concerned Tourism: Enthusiasm over the Baltimore Convention Center expansion is tempered by fears over intense competition and a lack of marketing money.
By Gary Gately | Gary Gately,SUN STAFF
GM strike finds little sympathy for tightening laws against labor
By Ted Shelsby
Retooling statistics to build new base Michael Conte tries to put Towson State on economics map
By Timothy J. Mullaney | Timothy J. Mullaney,SUN STAFF
NBA coaches in suits: profitable Bank shot $10,000 wardrobes are free in promotion
By Alec Matthew Klein | Alec Matthew Klein,SUN STAFF
Rural 'island' thrives even as zoning changes Young professionals, empty-nesters move into homes on big lots
By Jill L. Kubatko | Jill L. Kubatko,CONTRIBUTING WRITER
A flair for the unconventional characterizes Anton Woods home Whimsical, modern art fills eclectic interior
By Daniel H. Barkin | Daniel H. Barkin,SUN STAFF
SPORTS
Spirit's defense ripped in 21-14 loss to Terror Weary Baltimore fails to overcome Iniguez's four first-half goals
By Bob Putnam | Bob Putnam,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Georgia sows respect seed, stuns Purdue Tops West No. 1, 76-69, to show Tech isn't only hardwood star in state
By C. Jemal Horton | C. Jemal Horton,KNIGHT-RIDDER NEWS SERVICE
UConn erases 13-point deficit and Eastern Michigan, 95-81 Top-seeded Huskies overcome Tolbert's 36
By Don Markus | Don Markus,SUN STAFF
Anderson restores order Impresses Johnson in O's leadoff role
By Buster Olney | Buster Olney,SUN STAFF
Mills needs examination on ailing right shoulder O's pitcher not expected to start season with team
By Buster Olney | Buster Olney,SUN STAFF
An up-and-down game for Hoiles Catcher's hitting improves, but throwing still a problem
By Jason LaCanfora | Jason LaCanfora,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
That sound you'll hear is impact of rookies in NL
By Buster Olney | Buster Olney,SUN STAFF
Disappointed Terps will cope with less seniority next year Losing 4 players to change team look, Booth's role
By Ken Murray | Ken Murray,SUN STAFF
Bullets capitalize in overtime, 120-115 Finish off Jazz on shot by Howard, Muresan block
By Jerry Bembry | Jerry Bembry,SUN STAFF
Today's game
Whiteley, Virginia top UMass, 15-9 Local attackman prevails again at Gilman field
By Steven Kivinski | Steven Kivinski,CONTRIBUTING WRITER
Capitals today
Bandits today
Ruth museum to open Ripken exhibit Friday
By FROM STAFF REPORTS
What about Texas Tech?I couldn't let Paul McMullen's...
No. 10 Duke overwhelms Navy, 15-4
By FROM STAFF REPORTS
Fla. Derby sings his tune Unbridled's Song rolls, is early Ky. Derby pick
By Tom Keyser | Tom Keyser,SUN STAFF
Bright's late basket helps UMass escape Stanford Top-seeded Minutemen survive rally, 79-74
By Paul McMullen | Paul McMullen,SUN STAFF
Schindler, Loyola start fast, run away from UMBC, 19-8 No. 8 Greyhounds win 9th in row over Retrievers
By Jamison Hensley | Jamison Hensley,CONTRIBUTING WRITER
Safety in sailing topic March 30-31
By Peter Baker | Peter Baker,SUN STAFF
Fresh- faced Hogs slop on Young Arkansas shoots 31%, but tops Marquette
By Paul McMullen | Paul McMullen,SUN STAFF
Ben the Brewer 'feels strange' but healthy
By JOHN EISENBERG
Western's Smith named Big East's Rookie of the Year
By Jamison Hensley | Jamison Hensley,CONTRIBUTING WRITER
Baltimore is PSL city, says father of idea
By Vito Stellino | Vito Stellino,SUN STAFF
Ugly win has Terps sitting pretty No. 2 UM 4-0 after beating unranked Cornell, 9-6
By Gary Lambrecht | Gary Lambrecht,SUN STAFF
St. Frances tops Gonzaga, 61-46, for Alhambra crown Tourney MVP Karcher scores 16 points
By Derek Toney | Derek Toney,CONTRIBUTING WRITER
Bullets capitalize in OT, 120-115 Howard shot, Muresan block finish off Jazz
By Jerry Bembry | Jerry Bembry,SUN STAFF
Western's Smith is honored as Big East's Rookie of Year
By Jamison Hensley | Jamison Hensley,CONTRIBUTING WRITER
NCAA highlights
In 1912, it was all Thorpe and none too soon His feats thrilled world, and gave Games new life
By Bob Herzog | Bob Herzog,NEWSDAY
Mississippi State ushers out Carril, Princeton, 63-41 Bulldogs prove too big for scrappy Tigers
By Don Markus | Don Markus,SUN STAFF
Like father, like daughter: West and racing are a natural
By Stanley Dillon | Stanley Dillon,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Princeton's late burst turns back UNC, 16-9 No. 14 Penn State upsets No. 9 Georgetown, 12-9
By FROM STAFF REPORTS
A good sign of spring should be arriving soon: yellow perch run
By Lonny Weaver | Lonny Weaver,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Cold could leave yellow perch in pink
By Peter Baker | Peter Baker,SUN STAFF
Young Hogs slop way past Marquette, 65-56 Arkansas advances again, despite 31 percent shooting
By Paul McMullen | Paul McMullen,SUN STAFF
Sun making plans to honor county's top student-athletes
By Pat O'Malley | Pat O'Malley,SUN STAFF
Gulfstream lures bettors' focus, cash Laurel's live races take back seat to big Fla. card
By Pete Bielski | Pete Bielski,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
No. 1 Terps crush Temple, 15-4 Women
By FROM STAFF REPORTS
1996 All-Metro wrestling teams
In Las Vegas, tournament means bettor days ahead NCAA games big draw at the sports books
By Alan Goldstein | Alan Goldstein,SUN STAFF
Cigar's tuneup for Dubai leaves clocker wound up Horse of Year en route to Mideast for $4M race
By Tom Keyser | Tom Keyser,SUN STAFF
Holmes KOs Taylor, wins WBC middleweight title IBF champion Hopkins finishes Lipsey in 4th
By Alan Goldstein | Alan Goldstein,SUN STAFF
BaseballAstros: Sent P Chris Holt, C Eric Christopherson...
Van Deusen's return gives River Hill veteran coach
By Stan Rappaport | Stan Rappaport,SUN STAFF
Hopkins surprises Syracuse, 14-10 Second-half blitz powers Blue Jays
By Mike Preston | Mike Preston,SUN STAFF
Forget ERA, Sivess' true passion was for CIA's game of intrigue
By John Steadman
Tyson stops Bruno in 3rd Ex-champ regains part of heavyweight crown
By Alan Goldstein | Alan Goldstein,SUN STAFF
Catonsville CC makes good on all its preseason objectives Trip to national tourney was team's ultimate goal
By Mark Hoeflich | Mark Hoeflich,CONTRIBUTING WRITER
Duncan's illness, Rutland's knee problem areas for Wake
By Kent Baker and Roch Eric Kubatko | Kent Baker and Roch Eric Kubatko,SUN STAFF
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